Fort Wayne Derby Girls

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August 7, 9, 14, 16, 21, 23, 28, 30.

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Bell's Skating Rink

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Fort Wayne, IN. | January 10, 2007

Fort Wayne Derby Girls, Inc. Joins Women's Flat Track Derby Association

The Women’s Flat Track Derby Association (WFTDA) is proud to announce today that Fort Wayne Derby Girls, Inc. has been accepted as a member of the WFTDA, the national governing body for women's amateur flat track roller derby in the U.S.

As a new member of the WFTDA, Fort Wayne Derby Girls joins the ranks of over 30 all-female, skater owned and operated leagues nationwide that have united to lead the growing sport of women's flat track roller derby.  WFTDA member leagues engage in sanctioned interleague play, including regional and national tournaments.  Fort Wayne Derby Girls will be a Division III member.

Upcoming interleague bouts include Hoosier Valentine on February 3, 2007 versus the Naptown Rollergirls. This bout will be held in Indianapolis. On April 21, 2007, The Chi-Town Sirens make the trek to Fort Wayne for some fast-paced interleague play.

About the WFTDA

Founded in 2004, the WFTDA promotes and fosters the sport of women's flat track derby by facilitating the development of athletic ability, sportswomanship, and goodwill among member leagues. The governing philosophy is "by the skaters, for the skaters." Women skaters are primary owners, managers, and operators of each member league and of the association. WFTDA's operational tasks include setting standards for rules, seasons and safety, and determining guidelines for the national and international athletic competitions of member leagues. All member leagues have a voice in the decision-making process, and agree to comply with the governing body's policies.  For more information, visit www.wftda.com.

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